There are 5 ways to get from Battersea to Rotherhithe by bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Smith Closebus C10
19 min£1–4Train
- Take the train from Wandsworth Road to Canada Watertrain Clapham Junction - Dalston Junction / ...
19 min£5–9Ferry
- Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
56 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Battersea to Rotherhithetaxi 6 mi
19 min£17–21Drive 6 mi
- Drive from Battersea to Rotherhithecar 6 mi
19 min£2–3
Battersea to Rotherhithe by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Battersea to Rotherhithe is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Battersea to Rotherhithe is to bus which takes 19 min and costs £1 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway and arriving at Smith Close. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wandsworth Road and arriving at Canada Water. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Battersea and Rotherhithe is 3 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Battersea to Rotherhithe without a car is to bus which takes 19 min and costs £1 - £4.
The bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Smith Close takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Battersea to Rotherhithe bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway station.
Battersea to Rotherhithe train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Wandsworth Road station.
What companies run services between Battersea, England and Rotherhithe, England?
Transport UK London Bus operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Smith Close every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 19 min. Replacement Bus Service also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, London Overground operates a train from Wandsworth Road to Canada Water every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Wandsworth Road to Canada Water
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Smith Close
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Smith Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Off- Peak Fare
- £2–3
- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Canary Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Battersea to Rotherhithe is to bus which takes 19 min and costs £1 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 19 min.
Battersea to Rotherhithe bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Smith Close station.
Battersea to Rotherhithe train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Canada Water station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battersea to Rotherhithe is 6 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Battersea to Rotherhithe.
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